Total Crime Rate

78.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnville Road South area has the 47th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Barnes , and the 404th highest crime rate of 922 local areas in Sunderland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnville Road South (SR4 7LT) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% higher than the Barnes average (75.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnville Road South (SR4 7LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wolseley Terrace, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fox Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burnville Road South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewing Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stewart Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxbourne Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lumley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pensher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunters Hall Road —
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime St Mark'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnville Road South —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Mark'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cranford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leamington Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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